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MonroeNY averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$404,200 Typical home value $524,410 -0.2% yr/yr
👤 Members & officials (6)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Planning Board
- Pat Shea
- Bonnie Franson
- Robert Garstak
- Jeff Manson
- Curtis Kimbrell
Who’s on the Zoning Board of Appeals
Municipal budget
Total revenue$13.2M (FY2023)
Total spending$13.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$8.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$6.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,415 (FY2023)
Development activity
20256 housing units ($1.1M)
Upcoming
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 19:00
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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 19:00
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Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
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Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
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Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
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Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 19:00
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 19:00
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 19:00
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
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Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:30
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Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 19:00
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Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 19:00
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Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:30
Planning Board
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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 19:00
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Recent meetings
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Planning Board to review Meadow Hill and Henry Farm subdivisions
The Monroe Planning Board will hold a continued public hearing regarding the Meadow Hill Subdivision. The board will also review returning projects including the Henry Farm Subdivision and developments at 128 Bailey Farm Road and 242 Mountainview Drive.
- Public hearing: Meadow Hill Subdivision (Lakes Road)
- Review: Henry Farm Subdivision (Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road)
- Review: FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (128 Bailey Farm Road)
- Review: 242 Mountainview Drive
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Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Regular Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Project
2.1. Henry Farm Subdivision (0209-2022)
SBL #29-1-2.52
Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
3. Public Hearings
3.1. Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018) - Continued
SBL #37-1-1
Lakes Road
4. Returning Projects
4.1. FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (0181-2019)
SBL #2-1-34.2
Harriman Business Park, 128 Bailey Farm Road
4.2. 242 Mountainview Drive (0242-2025)
SBL #43-2-6
242 Mountainview Dr
5. Minutes
5.1. September 15, 2026
6. Adjournment
6.1. Adjournment of Meeting
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Town Board to hold multiple public hearings regarding the 2027 budget and tax levy
The Town Board will conduct several public hearings, including sessions on the 2027 Preliminary Budget and a potential property tax levy exceeding General Municipal Law 3-C limits. The board will also consider the establishment of the Lake Sapphire Drainage District and a short-term rental application for 915 Lakes Rd.
- Public hearing for the 2027 Town of Monroe Preliminary Budget
- Public hearing regarding a property tax levy in excess of General Municipal Law 3-C limits
- Public hearing for the establishment of the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
- Public hearing on the Benefit Assessment Rolls for the 2027 Budget
- Short term rental application for 915 Lakes Rd (SBL# 37-1-28)
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Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, October 19, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of October 19, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Mobile DMV at Town Hall October 29, 2026
3.2. Town of Monroe Shredding, Electronics and Tire Recycling Day
3.3. Early Voting, General Election
3.4. Trunk or Treat
3.5. Smith's Clove Park Fall Festival
3.6. The Great Monroe Book Bash: Friday, October 23, 2026
3.7. Fall Compost Schedule
4. Public Hearing
4.1. Motion to Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing to Consider Establishing the
Lake Sapphire Drainage District
4.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing to Consider
Establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
4.3. Motion to Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing RE Authorizing a Property
Tax Levy in Excess of the Limit Established in General Municipal Law 3-C
4.4. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing RE
Authorizing a Property Tax Levy in Excess of the Limit Established in General
Municipal Law 3-C
4.5. Motion to Open the Public Hearing on the Benefit Assessment Rolls in Relation to
the 2027 Budget
4.6. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing on the
Benefit Assessment Rolls in Relation to the 2027 Budget
4.7. Motion to Open the Public Hearing …
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Board takes up 2027 budget, Lake Sapphire drainage district, and tax levy cap
The Monroe Town Board meets Monday, October 5, 2026 at Town Hall, 1465 Orange Turnpike. The board will hold public hearings on establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District, on a property tax levy exceeding the General Municipal Law 3-C limit, and on the benefit assessment rolls tied to the 2027 budget. The Town Clerk presents the 2027 tentative budget, and department heads give budget presentations in a workshop. Two full-time Dial A Ride hires are listed under new business.
- Public hearing continuation on establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
- Public hearing on authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the General Municipal Law 3-C limit, possibly held open until October 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM
- Town Clerk presents 2027 tentative budget; motion to set public hearing on 2027 Preliminary Budget (Elected Officials Salaries)
- Public hearing on benefit assessment rolls in relation to the 2027 budget
- Two personnel actions: full-time Dial A Ride hires
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✓ Decided: Town Board accepts 2027 tentative budget and hires new municipal staff
The Town Board accepted the 2027 tentative budget and scheduled several public hearings for October 19. The board also approved three new hires for the Dial-A-Ride and Highway departments and appointed seven members to the Public Safety Advisory Committee.
- Accepted 2027 Tentative Budget (4-0)
- Hired Nicole Doll as Full-Time Dial-A-Ride Driver at $23.83/hr (5-0)
- Hired James Nirka as Full-Time Automotive Mechanic at $33.42/hr (5-0)
- Appointed Henry Speckman as Heavy Equipment Operator at $36.29/hr (5-0)
- Appointed 7 members to the Public Safety Advisory Committee (5-0)
- Continued Lake Sapphire Drainage District public hearing to Oct 19 (5-0)
- Continued Property Tax Levy public hearing to Oct 19 (5-0)
- Continued Benefit Assessment Rolls public hearing to Oct 19 (5-0)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, October 5, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of October 5, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Town of Monroe Shredding, Electronics and Tire Recycling Day
3.2. Early Voting, General Election
3.3. Trunk or Treat
3.4. Smith's Clove Park Fall Festival
4. New Business
4.1. Personnel Action: Full-time Dial A Ride Hire
4.2. Personnel Action: Full-time Dial A Ride Hire
5. Public Hearing
5.1. Motion to Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing to Consider Establishing the
Lake Sapphire Drainage District
5.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Continuation of the Public Hearing to Consider
Establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
5.3. Presentation of 2027 Tentative Budget by Town Clerk and Motion to set Public
Hearing RE 2027 Preliminary Budget (Elected Officials Salaries)
5.4. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE Authorizing a Property Tax Levy in Excess
of the Limit Established in General Municipal Law 3-C
5.5. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing RE Authorizing a Property Tax
Levy in Excess of the Limit Established in General Municipal Law 3-C until October
19, 2026, at 7:0 PM or soon thereafter.
5.6. Motion to Open the Public Hearing on the Benefit Assessment Rolls in Relation to
the 2027 Budget
5.7. Possible Motion to Keep Ope …
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Monday, October 5, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Public Hearings Transcribed by: Deputy Town Clerk Mildred Torres, RE: Lake Sapphire / Deputy
Town Clerk Mildred Torres, RE: Tax Cap Levy / Deputy Town Clerk Barbara Singer, RE: Benefit
Assessment Rolls
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham, Sal Scancarello
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Town Clerk - Valerie Bitzer
Highway Superintendent - Bill Brown
Members Absent
Councilmember Scancarello left during Department Head Budget Presentations
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of October 5, 2026
2026-#362
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of October 5, 2026, at 7:01 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Scancarello, Town
Councilmember Stephens, Town Council Member Rivera, Town Councilmember
Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. Town of Monroe Shredding, Electronics and Tire Recycling Day
Town of …
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
48 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
11 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Councilmember Stephens, seconded by Town Councilmember Scancarello
4 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Board weighs repealing Conservation Cluster Residential Floating Zone
The Monroe Town Board meets Monday, September 28, 2026 at Town Hall, 1465 Orange Turnpike, to hold public hearings on repealing Town Code 57-94 Article XXI (Conservation Cluster Residential Floating Zone) and on establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District. It will also consider setting a hearing on a property tax levy above the General Municipal Law 3-C limit, plus routine items like minutes, claims, and a budget transfer. New business includes an IT services item for Agile InfoTech, a Conservation Commission appointment, declaring highway equipment surplus for auction, and hiring a full-time laborer. Old business includes a New Castle renewal contract, a short-term rental resolution at 153 Mine Road, and accepting transfer of Cromwell Meadows/Penny Court Road from Abe's Custom Construction, LLC.
- Public hearing on Local Law A-v1 to repeal Town Code 57-94, Article XXI, Special Planning Districts, Conservation Cluster Residential Floating Zone
- Public hearing on establishing the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
- Setting a public hearing date on a property tax levy exceeding the General Municipal Law 3-C limit
- Resolution on a short-term rental application at 153 Mine Road, Monroe, NY 10950 (SBL# 7-2-1)
- Highway Department declaration of surplus equipment and authorization to auction
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✓ Decided: Monroe Town Board Approves Staffing, IT Contract, and Road Dedication
The Town Board appointed two new finance department staff members and authorized a new IT service agreement with Agile Infotech. The Board also approved a short-term rental permit for 153 Mine Road and accepted the dedication of Penny Court and a portion of Cromwell Hill Road. Additionally, the Board declared various highway equipment as surplus for auction and authorized the purchase of a new truck for the Water Department.
- Appointed Marzia Russell as F/T Account Clerk ($50,000) (4-0)
- Appointed Elizabeth Miranda as P/T Account Clerk ($25/hr) (4-0)
- Approved IT service agreement with Agile Infotech (3-1)
- Approved short-term rental permit for 153 Mine Road (4-0)
- Accepted dedication of Penny Court and Cromwell Hill Road (4-0)
- Authorized purchase of 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD ($64,302) (4-0)
- Declared various highway equipment as surplus for auction (4-0)
- Appointed Deborah Szajngarten to Conservation Commission (4-0)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, September 28, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of September 28, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Mobile DMV at Town Hall October 29, 2026
3.2. Trunk or Treat
3.3. Town of Monroe Shredding, Electronics and Tire Recycling Day
4. Public Hearing
4.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing to Consider Local Law A-v1, Repealing Town
Code 57-94, Article XXI, Special Planning Districts, Conservation Cluster
Residential Floating Zone
4.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing to Consider Local Law A-v1,
Repealing Town Code 57-94, Article XXI, Special Planning Districts, Conservation
Cluster Residential Floating Zone
4.3. Motion to Open the Public Hearing to Consider Establishing the Lake Sapphire
Drainage District
4.4. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing to Consider Establishing the
Lake Sapphire Drainage District
4.5. Set Public Hearing Date: Authorizing a Property Tax Levy in Excess of the Limit
Established in General Municipal Law 3-C
5. Acceptance of Minutes
5.1. Acceptance of September 8, 2026, Minutes
6. Audit of Claims
7. Budget Transfer
8. New Business
8.1. Agile InfoTech, IT Services
8.2. Deborah Szajngarten, Conservation Commission Appointment
8.3. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT – DECLARATION OF SURPLUS EQUIPMENT AND
AUTHORIZATIO …
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Monday, September 28, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Public Hearings Transcribed by: Deputy Town Clerk Mildred Torres, RE: CCR / Deputy Town Clerk
Barbara Singer, RE: Lake Sapphire
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Town Clerk - Valerie Bitzer
Members Absent
Councilmember Scancarello
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of September 28, 2026
2026-#341
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of September 28, 2026, at 7:06 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera, Town Councilmember Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. Mobile DMV at Town Hall October 29, 2026
Orange County Clerk Kelly Eskew invites you to the Orange County Mobile DMV Unit.
Transactions Offered: All Registration Transactions, all License Transactions including
Real/Enhanced, Enforcement Transactions. Thursday, October …
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
40 yea · 2 nay
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay · Town Councilmember Bingham nay · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Councilmember Bingham, seconded by Town Councilmember Stephens
2 yea · 1 nay
Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson nay
motion by Council Member Rivera, seconded by Supervisor Richardson
2 yea · 1 nay
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning board hears 4 appeals and 1 new project
The Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on four zoning appeals, including one continued case, and review one new project. The board will also consider minutes from its August 25, 2026 meeting.
- Continued appeal by Joel Brach (Z105-2025) for 190 Cromwell Hill Road
- New appeal by Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026) for 150 Valley View Ave
- New appeal by Joseph Taunton (Z109-2026) for 10 Heaton Rd
- New appeal by Louis Della-Peruta (Z110-2026) for 112 Mercury Ct
- New project by Donald Weiss (Z111-2026) for 138 Conklin Rd
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Pledge of Allegiance
1.3. Point Out Fire Exits
2. Public Hearing
2.1. Joel Brach (Z105-2025) - Continued
SBL #7-1-45
190 Cromwell Hill Road
2.2. Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026) - New
SBL #11-1-5
150 Valley View Ave
2.3. Joseph Taunton (Z109-2026) - New
SBL #11-6-56
10 Heaton Rd
2.4. Louis Della-Peruta (Z110-2026) - New
SBL #44-1-9
112 Mercury Ct
3. New Projects
3.1. Donald Weiss (Z111-2026)
SBL #24-1-87.1
138 Conklin Rd
4. Minutes
4.1. August 25, 2026
5. Adjournment
5.1. Adjournment of Meeting
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Planning Board to review Henry Farm, Meadow Hill, and other subdivisions
The Monroe Planning Board is holding a regular meeting to discuss several subdivision and retail projects, including a continued public hearing for the Meadow Hill Subdivision. The board will also review returning projects such as the Henry Farm Subdivision and the FBG Harriman Upper Retail project, and will consider minutes from previous meetings.
- Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022) at Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
- Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018) continued public hearing on Lakes Road
- FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (0181-2019) at 128 Bailey Farm Road, Harriman Business Park
- 290 Mountain View Subdivision (0235-2025) on Mountain View Drive
- 242 Mountainview Drive (0242-2025) subdivision
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Regular Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Project
2.1. Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022)
SBL #29-1-2.52
Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
3. Public Hearings
3.1. Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018) - Continued
SBL #37-1-1
Lakes Road
4. Returning Projects
4.1. FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (0181-2019)
SBL #2-1-34.2
Harriman Business Park, 128 Bailey Farm Road
4.2. 290 Mountain View Subdivision (0235-2025)
SBL #43-1-10
Mountain View Drive, Monroe, NY
4.3. 242 Mountainview Drive (0242-2025)
SBL #43-2-6
242 Mountainview Dr
5. Minutes
5.1. August 13, 2026
5.2. August 18, 2026
6. Adjournment
6.1. Adjournment of Meeting
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Board discusses zoning repeal and Round Lake Island purchase
The Town Board will consider initiating the repeal of the Conservation Cluster Residential floating zone. The meeting also includes a resolution to support purchasing Round Lake Island through the Orange County Open Space Fund.
- Public hearing for a short term rental application at 153 Mine Road
- Initiating the repeal of the Conservation Cluster Residential (CCR) floating zone
- Resolution for the purchase of Round Lake Island via Orange County Open Space Fund
- Public hearing to re-establish the Lake Sapphire Drainage District
- Request for refund regarding building permit #RES-26-0001 at 79 Quaker Hill Rd.
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✓ Decided: Board votes to repeal Conservation Cluster Residential floating zone
The Town Board voted 3-1 to initiate repeal of the Conservation Cluster Residential (CCR) floating zone and scheduled a public hearing for September 28, 2026. The board also voted 3-1 to designate Round Lake Island as the priority project for an Orange County Open Space grant application. The public hearing for a short-term rental application at 153 Mine Road was closed with written comments open for five days.
- Initiated repeal of CCR floating zone, public hearing set for Sept 28 (3-1)
- Designated Round Lake Island as priority for Open Space grant application (3-1)
- Closed public hearing for short-term rental at 153 Mine Road, written comments open 5 days
- Approved General Fund abstract #26-16 totaling $301,534.83
- Approved Escrow Fund abstract #26-11 totaling $37,398.23
- Approved SCP abstract #26-02 totaling $10,424.59
- Approved $70,000 highway budget transfer (Abstract 2026-03)
- Approved $14,028/yr Excel Force payroll/HR contract plus $5,000 implementation fee (2-2)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of September 8, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Community Garden Educational Opportunity
3.2. Mobile DMV at Town Hall September 24, 2026
3.3. Village of Monroe 911 Ceremony "25th Anniversary of Remembrance"
3.4. Mombasha Park Playground Closed Until Further Notice
4. Public Hearing
4.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing for a Short Term Rental Application at 153 Mine
Road Monroe, NY 10950 (SBL# 7-2-1)
4.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing for a Short Term Rental
Application at 153 Mine Road Monroe, NY 10950 (SBL# 7-2-1)
5. Acceptance of Minutes
5.1. Acceptance of August 10, 2026, Minutes
6. Audit of Claims
6.1. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund
6.2. Abstract of Audited Vouchers Escrow Fund
6.3. Abstract of Audited Vouchers SCP
7. Budget Transfer
7.1. Budget Transfer Abstract 26-03
7.2. Budget Transfer Abstract Town Clerk/Tax Collector 26-01
8. New Business
8.1. INITIATING THE REPEAL OF THE CONSERVATION CLUSTER RESIDENTIAL
(“CCR”) FLOATING ZONE AND SCHEDULING A PUBLIC HEARING
8.2. RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF
ROUND LAKE ISLAND THROUGH THE ORANGE COUNTY OPEN SPACE
FUND
8.3. CORRECTING LEGAL DEFICIENCIES IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
LAKE SA …
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Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Public Hearing Transcribed by Deputy Town Clerk, Barbara Singer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Town Clerk, Valerie Bitzer
Members Absent
Councilmember Sal Scancarello
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of September 8, 2026
2026-#315
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of September 9, 2026, at 7:06 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera, Town Councilmember Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. Community Garden Educational Opportunity
Join us at the Town of Monroe Community Garden!
30-Minute Gardening Lessons
Wednesday, Sept. 16 @ 6:00 P.M. / Fall Gardening Practices
Cost: Free!
Location: 1465 Orange Turnpike, Monroe, NY
Contact: Barbara Singer,
[email protected] / 845-783-1900 x100
Master Gardener Volunteer …
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
49 yea · 2 nay · 1 abstain
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · totaling $ abstain · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Council Member Rivera, seconded by Supervisor Richardson
4 nay · 2 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay · Town Councilmember Bingham nay · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay · Town Councilmember Bingham nay
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear appeal, new projects at Aug. 25 meeting
The Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a Planning Board appeal and three new project applications, and will consider minutes from prior meetings. The agenda includes specific properties and applicants, but no details on the nature of the requests are provided in the agenda text.
- Public hearing: Planning Board appeal by 485 Route 208 LLC, SBL #1-1-55.111, 485 Route 208
- Public hearing: Joel Brach (Z105-2025), SBL #7-1-45, 190 Cromwell Hill Road
- New project: Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026), SBL #11-1-5, 150 Valley View Ave
- New project: Joseph Taunton (Z109-2026), SBL #11-6-56, 10 Heaton Rd
- New project: Louis Della-Peruta (Z110-2026), SBL #44-1-9, 112 Mercury Ct
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✓ Decided: ZBA grants Planning Board appeal, rejecting bus depot use at 485 Route 208
The Zoning Board of Appeals granted the Planning Board's appeal concerning 485 Route 208, agreeing that a bus depot or bus storage facility is not a permitted or special permit use in the GB District. Three new variance applications (150 Valley View Avenue, 10 Heaton Road, 112 Mercury Court) were advanced to public hearings at the next meeting. The public hearing on a shed at 190 Cromwell Hill Road remained open pending a lot coverage remediation plan and updated survey. The Board also approved the February 24, 2026 minutes (3-0-1, Hughes abstained) and the July 28, 2026 minutes.
- Granted the Planning Board's appeal on 485 Route 208 (all present in favor), finding a bus depot is not permitted in the GB District
- Closed the public hearing on 485 Route 208 (all present in favor)
- Advanced Francisco Martinez Garcia application at 150 Valley View Avenue to a public hearing (all in favor)
- Advanced Joseph Taunton application at 10 Heaton Road to a public hearing (all in favor)
- Advanced Louis Della-Peruta application at 112 Mercury Court to a public hearing (all in favor)
- Held open public hearing on Joel Brach shed at 190 Cromwell Hill Road pending remediation plan and updated survey
- Approved February 24, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0-1, Hughes abstained)
- Approved July 28, 2026 meeting minutes (all in favor)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Public Hearing
2.1. Planning Board Appeal
485 Route 208 LLC
SBL #1-1-55.111
485 Route 208
2.2. Joel Brach (Z105-2025)
SBL #7-1-45
190 Cromwell Hill Road
3. New Projects
3.1. Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026)
SBL #11-1-5
150 Valley View Ave
3.2. Joseph Taunton (Z109-2026)
SBL #11-6-56
10 Heaton Rd
3.3. Louis Della-Peruta (Z110-2026)
SBL #44-1-9
112 Mercury Ct
4. Minutes
4.1. February 24, 2026
4.2. July 28, 2026
5. Adjournment
5.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
Board Members Present:
Zachary Murphy, Chairperson
Steven Thau, Board Member
Kevin Scully, Board Member
Aaron Hughes, Alternate Board Member
Board Members Absent:
Chip Postiglione, Board Member
Staff/Consultants Present:
David H. Chen, Esq., ZBA Attorney
Alyssa Kezek, ZBA Secretary
1. WELCOME
Roll Call
Roll call was conducted. Board Members Zachary Murphy, Steven Thau, Kevin Scully,
and Alternate Board Member Aaron Hughes were present. Board Member Chip
Postiglione was absent.
Fire Exits
Chairperson Murphy identified the designated fire exits.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Board and audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. NEW PROJECTS
2.1 Francisco Martinez Garcia (Z108-2026)
SBL #11-1-5
Location: 150 Valley View Avenue
James Dillin, PLS, representing the applicant, presented the application. The project
proposes an addition over an existing screened patio. The existing structure has pre-
existing non-conforming side yard, side/rear yard, and front yard setbacks. Variances
are requested to permit the proposed addition in relation to these existing non-
conforming conditions.
The proposed addition would essentially replace the existing screened patio footprint.
The addition would be approximately two inches shorter on one side to align with the
existing house offset and avoid the need to jog the roofline. The applicant confirme …
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Planning Board to review Henry Farm subdivision and hold public hearings
The Monroe Planning Board will discuss and consider several subdivision and site plan applications, including the returning Henry Farm Subdivision and two public hearings for minor subdivisions. The board will also consider a notice of intention to establish a lead agency for the Town of Blooming Grove and approve minutes from previous meetings.
- Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022) at Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
- Public hearing: 20 Owen Dr Minor Subdivision (0207-2022) at 20 Owen Drive
- Public hearing: Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018) on Lakes Road
- Kiryas Joel Cemetery (0236-2025) on Schunnemunk Road
- Raywood M&M LLC (0238-2025) at 81 Raywood Lot 3
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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves 20 Owen Drive subdivision and Kiryas Joel Cemetery site plan
The Board granted conditional approval for a three-lot subdivision at 20 Owen Drive and approved the site plan and special use permit for the Kiryas Joel Cemetery. A public hearing for the Meadow Hill Subdivision was opened and continued to September 15, 2026, following resident concerns. The Board also approved an amended site plan for 81 Raywood.
- Approved Resolution of Conditional Approval for 20 Owen Drive three-lot subdivision (5-0)
- Waived cluster plan requirement for 20 Owen Drive (5-0)
- Approved site plan and special use permit for Kiryas Joel Cemetery (5-0)
- Issued Negative Declaration for Kiryas Joel Cemetery SEQRA assessment (5-0)
- Approved amended site plan for 81 Raywood (5-0)
- Extended Special Use Permit for 81 Raywood through February 19, 2027 (5-0)
- Consented to Blooming Grove Town Board acting as Lead Agency for utility line replacement (5-0)
- Continued Meadow Hill Subdivision public hearing to September 15, 2026 (5-0)
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Regular Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Project
2.1. Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022)
SBL #29-1-2.52
Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
3. Public Hearings
3.1. 20 Owen Dr Minor Subdivision (0207-2022) - Continued
SBL #3-1-9.1
20 Owen Drive
3.2. Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018) - New
SBL #37-1-1
Lakes Road
4. Returning Projects
4.1. Kiryas Joel Cemetery (0236-2025)
SBL #1-2-29
Schunnemunk Road
4.2. Raywood M&M LLC (0238-2025)
SBL #43-1-11.3
81 Raywood Lot 3
5. New Business
5.1. Notice of Intention to Establish Lead Agency
Town of Blooming Grove
Discussion and Consideration
6. Minutes
6.1. June 16, 2026
6.2. July 21, 2026
7. Adjournment
7.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
PRESENT
Board Members Present:
•
Bonnie Franson, Chairperson
•
Jeff Manson, Board Member
•
Bob Garstak, Board Member
•
Pat Shea, Board Member
•
Curtis Kimbrell, Board Member
Board Members Absent: None
Staff/Consultants Present:
•
Ashley Torre, Esq., Planning Board Counsel - via Zoom
•
Quinn Mullarkey, P.E., Acting Planning Board Engineer
•
Alyssa Kezek, Planning Board Secretary
1. WELCOME
1.1 Roll Call
Roll call was conducted. All board members were present, establishing a quorum.
1.2 Point Out Fire Exits
Ms. Franson identified the designated fire exits.
1.3 Pledge of Allegiance
The Board and audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. RETURNING PROJECT
2.1 Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022)
SBL: 29-1-2.52
Location: Lakes Road and Camp Monroe Road
Status: Returning project pursuant to stipulation of settlement.
No representative for the applicant was present. Accordingly, the Board did not take
public comment on this matter.
3. PUBLIC HEARINGS
3.1 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision (0207-2022) - Continued Hearing
SBL: 3-1-9.1
Location: 20 Owen Drive
Applicant: Joel Mann, Brach & Mann Associates
Public Hearing Status: Continued from prior meeting.
Applicant Remarks: Mr. Mann stated that the hearing had been continued to address
several remaining items, including feedback from the Village of Monroe …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Planning Board to review Henry Farm subdivision, substation, Walmart expansion
The Monroe Planning Board will hold a workshop meeting to discuss several returning projects, including the Henry Farm Subdivision, the Orange & Rockland Utilities Forest Avenue Substation, the Walmart Expansion, and the FBG Harriman Upper Retail project. The board will also consider minutes from previous meetings. No final decisions are expected at this workshop.
- Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022) at Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
- Orange & Rockland Utilities Forest Avenue Substation (0237-2025) at Forest Avenue and Forest Street
- Walmart Expansion (0233-2024) at 288 Larkin Drive
- FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (0181-2019) at 128 Bailey Farm Road, Harriman Business Park
- Approval of minutes from June 16 and July 21, 2026 meetings
planning-boardsubdivisionutilitiesretailzoningmeeting-minutes
✓ Decided: Monroe Planning Board approves utility substation extension to March 15, 2027
The Planning Board approved a 180-day extension of the site plan and special permit for an Orange and Rockland Utilities substation at Forest Avenue/Forest Street, moving the completion deadline from September 16, 2026 to March 15, 2027. The Board also adopted an amended resolution for a Walmart site plan amendment at 288 Larkin Drive and classified a restaurant expansion at 128 Bailey Farm Road as a Type 2 action under SEQRA, finding no public hearing necessary. The Henry Farm subdivision was on the agenda but not discussed because no applicant representative was present. The Board approved the June 16, 2026 minutes and tabled the July 21, 2026 minutes to the next meeting.
- Approved two 90-day extensions of the O&R Utilities substation site plan and special permit, new deadline March 15, 2027 (5-0)
- Adopted amended Resolution of Approval for Walmart site plan amendment at 288 Larkin Drive (5-0)
- Determined the FBG Harriman restaurant expansion at 128 Bailey Farm Road is a Type 2 action under SEQRA (5-0)
- Found no public hearing necessary for the restaurant expansion
- Approved June 16, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0, Franson abstained)
- Tabled July 21, 2026 meeting minutes to the next meeting
- Henry Farm subdivision not discussed; no applicant representative present
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Thursday, August 13, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Workshop Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Projects
2.1. Henry Farm Subdivision (0201-2022)
SBL #29-1-2.52
Lakes Rd and Camp Monroe Road
2.2. Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc. - Forest Avenue Substation (0237-2025)
SBL #1-2-43
Forest Avenue and Forest Street
2.3. Walmart Expansion (0233-2024)
SBL #2-1-31.1
288 Larkin Drive
2.4. FBG Harriman Upper Retail LLC (0181-2019)
SBL #2-1-34.2
Harriman Business Park, 128 Bailey Farm Road
3. Minutes
3.1. June 16, 2026
3.2. July 21, 2026
4. Adjournment
4.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
PLANNING BOARD WORKSHOP MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
PRESENT
Board Members Present:
•
Bonnie Franson, Chairperson
•
Pat Shea, Board Member
•
Robert Garstak, Board Member
•
Jeffrey Manson, Board Member
•
Curtis Kimbrell, Board Member
Board Members Absent: None
Staff/Consultants Present:
•
Ashley Torre, Esq., Planning Board Counsel - via Zoom
•
Matt Sickler, P.E., Planning Board Engineer
•
Alyssa Kezek, Planning Board Secretary
1. WELCOME
1.1 Roll Call
Roll call was conducted. All board members were present, establishing a quorum.
1.2 Point Out Fire Exits
Ms. Franson identified the designated fire exits.
1.3 Pledge of Allegiance
The Board and audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. RETURNING PROJECT
2.1 Henry Farm Subdivision (0209-2022)
SBL: 29-1-29.52
Location: Lakes Road and Camp Monroe Road
Applicant/Representatives: None present
Status: Returning project pursuant to stipulation of settlement.
Ms. Franson reported that no representative from the Henry Farm subdivision project
was present and that the project would not be discussed. She provided background
information for the audience, noting that the project was the result of litigation and a
stipulation of settlement and that the project has been in existence since approximately
2004–2005. She indicated that the Planning Board is required to have the project on its
agenda pursuant to the sett …
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Town Board to discuss Round Lake, short-term rental hearing, staff transfers
The Monroe Town Board is holding its regular meeting with several action items, including a presentation by landowner Joel Mann about Round Lake, a motion to schedule a public hearing for a short-term rental application at 153 Mine Road, and approvals for staff transfers and a union contract. The board will also consider routine items like minutes, claims, and budget transfers.
- Q&A with Joel Mann regarding Round Lake (presentation by landowner)
- Motion to schedule public hearing for short-term rental at 153 Mine Road (SBL# 7-2-1)
- Transfer of Kirk Villacres from Highway to Water Dept at $42.69/hr effective 8/11/26
- Pre-approval to transfer Eric Kowalski from Mechanic to Heavy Equipment Operator
- Authorization for Supervisor to sign Teamsters Union contract MOA
short-term-rentalsstaff-transfersunion-contractround-lakepublic-hearing
✓ Decided: Town Board approves $1.95M cash transfers and snow/ice agreement
The Town Board approved multiple financial items, including $1.95 million in cash transfers to investment funds, three abstracts of audited vouchers totaling $638,106.69, and an intermunicipal agreement with Orange County for snow and ice control on county roads at a cost of $32,889. The board also scheduled a public hearing for a short-term rental application, approved staff transfers and conference attendance, and heard extensive public comment regarding a Round Lake property owner's activities.
- Approved $1.95M cash transfer abstract (unanimous)
- Approved General Fund abstract #26-15 for $596,859.08 (unanimous)
- Approved Escrow Fund abstract #26-10 for $25,970.60 (unanimous)
- Approved SCP abstract #26-01 for $15,277.01 (unanimous)
- Authorized Supervisor to sign snow/ice IMA with Orange County for $32,889 (unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearing for short-term rental at 153 Mine Road for Sept. 8 (unanimous)
- Appointed Supervisor as additional Marriage Officer (2-2, split vote)
- Approved transfer of Kirk Villacres to Water Dept. at $42.69/hr (unanimous)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, August 10, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of August 10, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Mobile DMV at Town Hall August 27, 2026
3.2. St. Paul Lutheran Church Blood Drive
4. Acceptance of Minutes
4.1. Acceptance of July 13, 2026 Minutes
4.2. Acceptance of July 23, 2026 Minutes
5. Audit of Claims
6. Cash Transfers
6.1. Cash Transfer Abstract
7. Budget Transfer
8. New Business
8.1. Q&A with Joel Mann Regarding Round Lake (Presentation by Landowner to Dispel
Misinformation RE Round Lake)
8.2. 2026 NYSAA Fall Conference, Assessor's Office Request
8.3. Authorization for the Supervisor to sign an IMA: For the Control of Snow and Ice on
Certain County Roads
8.4. Motion to Schedule a Public Hearing for a Short Term Rental Application at 153
Mine Road Monroe, NY 10950 (SBL# 7-2-1)
8.5. Motion to appoint the Supervisor as an additional Marriage Officer
8.6. Motion to approve the transfer of Kirk Villacres from the Highway Department to the
Water Department at his current rate of $42.69, effective 8/11/26
8.7. Pre-Approval to Transfer Eric Kowalski from Mechanic to Heavy Equipment
Operator (HEO), Effective Upon Hiring a Replacement Mechanic
8.8. Authorization for the Supervisor to sign the finalized, ratified Teamsters Union
contract MOA
9. Old Bu …
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Monday, August 10, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Clerk - Valerie Bitzer
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Members Absent
Councilmember Scancarello
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of August 10, 2026
2026-#298
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of August 10, 2026, at 7:06 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera, Town Councilmember Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. Mobile DMV at Town Hall August 27, 2026
Orange County Clerk Kelly Eskew invites you to the Orange County Mobile DMV Unit.
Transactions Offered: All Registration Transactions, all License Transactions including
Real/Enhanced, Enforcement Transactions. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 10:00AM-12PM,
closed 12-1pm, 1-3:30pm. Monroe Town Hall, 1465 Orange Tpke., Monroe, NY 10950. Please
visit dmv.ny.gov for all nece …
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
21 yea · 1 abstain
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · totaling $ abstain · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
9 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Council Member Rivera, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
3 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Council Member Rivera, seconded by Supervisor Richardson
3 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning appeals heard
The Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting to discuss various zoning appeals and new projects. The agenda includes a public hearing for a planning board appeal and reviews of new projects on Cromwell Hill Road, Ludlam Road, and Valley View Ave. The meeting will follow standard procedural protocols.
- Joel Brach appeal at 190 Cromwell Hill Road
- Daniel Tarach project at 135 Ludlam Road
- Francisco Martinez-Garcia project at 150 Valley View Ave
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✓ Decided: ZBA continues hearing on bus depot appeal, no decision
The Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to continue the public hearing on the Planning Board's appeal of a Building Department determination classifying a proposed facility at 485 Route 208 as an automotive service station. No final determination was made, and the hearing remains open. Other agenda items were either withdrawn or not acted upon due to applicant absence.
- Continued public hearing on Planning Board appeal of Building Department determination (unanimous)
- No action on Joel Brach (Z105-2025) - applicant not present
- No action on Daniel Tarach (Z107-2026) - application withdrawn
- No action on Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026) - applicant not present
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Monroe Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Pledge of Allegiance
1.3. Point Out Fire Exits
2. Public Hearing
2.1. Planning Board Appeal
2.2. Joel Brach (Z105-2025) SBL # 7-1-45
190 Cromwell Hill Road
Monroe, NY 10950
3. New Projects
3.1. Daniel Tarach (Z107-2026) SBL # 22-1-22
135 Ludlam Road
Monroe, NY
3.2. Francisco Martinez-Garcia (Z108-2026) SBL # 11-1-5
150 Valley View Ave
Monroe, NY
4. Adjournment
4.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
Board Members Present:
Zachary Murphy, Chairperson
Steven Thau, Board Member
Chip Postiglione, Board Member
Kevin Scully, Board Member
Aaron Hughes, Alternate Board Member
Board Members Absent:
None
Staff/Consultants Present:
David H. Chen, Esq., ZBA Attorney
Alyssa Kezek, ZBA Secretary
1. WELCOME
1.1 Roll Call
Roll call was taken. Present were Chairperson Zachary Murphy and Board Members
Steven Thau, Chip Postiglione, Kevin Scully, and Alternate Board Member Aaron
Hughes. No Board members were absent.
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
1.3 Point Out Fire Exits
The fire exits were identified.
2. PUBLIC HEARING
2.1 Planning Board Appeal - Excellent Bus Service, 485 Route 208
Case: Appeal of Building Department Determination
Property: 485 Route 208, Monroe, New York (GB Zoning District)
Applicant/Owner: Excellent Bus Service (represented by Dan Richmond, Esq., Zarin
and Steinmetz LLP; Joel Mann, Brach & Mann)
Appellant: Town of Monroe Planning Board (represented by Bonnie Franson, Planning
Board Chair; Adam Rodd, Esq.)
Matter: Appeal of the Building Department determination dated September 10, 2025,
classifying the proposed facility as an automotive service station.
Background:
The Planning Board appealed the Building Department's determination regarding the
use classification of the prop …
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Board considers bond authorizations for two improvement districts
The Monroe Town Board will hold public hearings on Revised Estimate Work Districts No. 2 and No. 14, which involve increasing and improving facilities within those improvement districts. After the hearings, the board will consider adopting orders and authorizing bonds for each district. No other agenda items are listed.
- Public hearing on RE WD No. 2 – Increase and Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
- Public hearing on RE WD No. 14 – Increase and Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
- Adoption of order after public hearing for RE WD No. 2
- Bond resolution to authorize bonds for RE WD No. 2
- Bond resolution to authorize bonds for RE WD No. 14
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✓ Decided: Town Board authorizes over $6M in bonds for water district improvements
The Town Board approved bond resolutions for infrastructure upgrades in Water Districts 2 and 14. The board also established a Public Safety Advisory Committee and updated policies regarding electronic communications and voucher execution.
- Authorized $1.75M in bonds for Water District 2 improvements (4-0)
- Authorized $4.35M in bonds for Water District 14 improvements (4-0)
- Approved $308,374.55 for General Fund Audited Vouchers #26-14 (5-0)
- Authorized $18,500 for Sapphire Lake Dam Engineering Report by Colliers Engineering & Design (5-0)
- Reclassified Pete Arroyo to Full-Time Laborer I at $22/hour (5-0)
- Established a standing Public Safety Advisory Committee (3-2)
- Authorized RFP for an independent Human Resources consulting firm (3-2)
- Adopted policy restricting administrative access to elected officials' emails (3-2)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Special Meeting of July 23, 2026
3. Public Hearing
3.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE WD No. 2 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.2. Motion to Close the Public Hearing RE WD No. 2 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.3. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE WD No. 14 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.4. Motion to Close the Public Hearing RE WD No. 14 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.5. Adoption of the Order After Public Hearing RE WD No. 2 in Relation to the
Increase and Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.6. Bond Resolution to Authorize Bonds RE WD No. 2 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.7. Adoption of the Order After Public Hearing RE WD No. 14 in Relation to the
Increase and Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
3.8. Bond Resolution to Authorize Bonds RE WD No. 14 in Relation to the Increase and
Improvement of Facilities (Improvement District)
4. Adjournment
4.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Thursday, July 23, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Barbara Singer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Sal Scancarello, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Special Meeting of July 23, 2026
2026-# 278
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Special Town Board Meeting of July 23, 2026, at 7:03 pm.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Scancarello, Town
Councilmember Stephens, Town Council Member Rivera, Town Councilmember
Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
General Abstract
3.1. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund #26-14
2026-# 279
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to approve
Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund #26-14 in the amount of $308,374.55, covering
check numbers 38529 through 38560.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Scancarello, Town
Councilmembe …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Town Councilmember Stephens, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
6 yea · 2 nay
Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson nay · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson nay
motion by Town Councilmember Stephens, seconded by Town Councilmember Scancarello
6 yea · 2 nay
Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson nay · Town Councilmember Scancarello yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson nay
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Planning Board reviews multiple subdivision and cemetery projects
The Monroe Planning Board will consider several returning projects, including the Henry Farms Subdivision, Kiryas Joel Cemetery, and Meadow Hill Subdivision. A continuing public hearing will be held for the 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision. The board will also review minutes from the May 19 and June 16 meetings before adjourning.
- Henry Farms Subdivision (SBL#29-1-2.52) – Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd.
- 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision (SBL#3-1-9.1) – public hearing
- Kiryas Joel Cemetery (SBL#1-2-29) – Schunnemunk Road
- Meadow Hill Subdivision (SBL#37-1-1) – Lakes Road
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✓ Decided: Planning Board adopts negative declarations for two subdivisions
The Planning Board adopted negative declarations for the 20 Owen Drive minor subdivision and the Meadow Hill cluster subdivision, both by 5-0 votes. The public hearing for 20 Owen Drive was extended to August 18, 2026, and a public hearing for Meadow Hill was scheduled for the same date. No action was taken on the Henry Farms subdivision, and the June minutes were tabled.
- Adopted negative declaration for 20 Owen Drive subdivision (5-0)
- Extended public hearing for 20 Owen Drive to August 18, 2026 (5-0)
- Adopted negative declaration for Meadow Hill cluster subdivision and wetland permit (5-0)
- Scheduled public hearing for Meadow Hill preliminary plat on August 18, 2026 (5-0)
- Approved May 19, 2026 minutes (5-0)
- Tabled June 16, 2026 minutes for later review
- No action taken on Henry Farms subdivision
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Regular Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Project
2.1. Henry Farms Subdivision (201-2022)
SBL#29-1-2.52 (Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd)
3. Continuing Public Hearing
3.1. 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision (0207-2022)
SBL#3-1-9.1 (20 Owen Drive)
4. Returning Projects
4.1. Kiryas Joel Cemetery (0236-2025)
SBL #1-2-29 (Schunnemunk Road)
4.2. Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018)
SBL#37-1-1 (Lakes Road)
5. Minutes
5.1. May 19, 2026
5.2. June 16, 2026
6. Adjournment
6.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
PLANNING BOARD REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
PRESENT
Board Members Present:
Bonnie Franson, Chairperson
Pat Shea, Board Member
Robert Garstak, Board Member
Jeffrey Manson, Board Member
Curtis Kimbrell, Board Member
Board Members Absent: None
Staff / Consultants Present:
Matt Sickler, P.E., Planning Board Engineer
Ashley Torre, Esq., Planning Board Counsel (via Zoom)
Frank Getchell, P.G., Senior Technical Leader (Water) (via Zoom)
Alyssa Kezek, Planning Board Secretary
1. WELCOME
1.1 Roll Call
Curtis Kimbrell, Bonnie Franson, Pat Shea, and Robert Garstak were present at the
start of the meeting. Ms. Franson noted that four members were present and a quorum
was established. Mr. Manson arrived later in the meeting.
1.2 Point Out Fire Exits
Ms. Franson pointed out the fire exits located to the rear of the audience and the main
access door to the left. An emergency access door to the right leads to a patio.
1.3 Pledge of Allegiance
The Board and audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. RETURNING PROJECT
2.1 Henry Farms Subdivision (0201-2022)
SBL#29-1-2.52 (Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd.)
The applicant indicated in advance they would not be attending and had not submitted
any new materials since the last meeting. No action was taken.
3. CONTINUING PUBLIC HEARING
3.1 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision (0207-2022)
SBL#3-1-9.1 (20 Owen Drive)
Applicant Representative …
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Public hearing on Seven Springs Road highway improvements
The Monroe Town Board will hold a public hearing to consider highway improvements on Seven Springs Road under NYS Town Law 200. The board will also set a special meeting for July 23, 2026, and review audited vouchers for the Escrow and General Funds. Several personnel actions, including a full‑time Dial‑A‑Ride hire and new account clerk positions, will be considered.
- Public hearing on highway improvements to Seven Springs Road (NYS Town Law 200)
- Motion to set a special meeting date for July 23, 2026
- Personnel action: hire full‑time Dial‑A‑Ride driver
- Personnel action: hire/account clerk (letter of interest)
- Personnel action: new hire HEO
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✓ Decided: Town Board approves public interest finding for Seven Springs Road improvements
The Town Board determined that proposed improvements to Seven Springs Road are in the public interest and authorized the development of definite plans. The project, estimated at $4,665,468.36, will be funded entirely by the petitioner. Additionally, the board scheduled public hearings for water district facility improvements.
- Approved finding that Seven Springs Road improvements are in the public interest (3-0)
- Approved July 6, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved Escrow Fund vouchers totaling $3,125.46 (3-0)
- Approved General Fund vouchers totaling $55,233.20 (3-0)
- Scheduled special meeting for July 23, 2026 to consider water projects and bonding (3-0)
- Ordered public hearing for Water District No. 2 improvements estimated at $1,750,000 (3-0)
- Ordered public hearing for Water District No. 14 improvements estimated at $4,350,000 (3-0)
- Hired Nazaire Cineus as Full-Time Dial-A-Ride Driver at $23.47/hr (3-0)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, July 13, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of July 13, 2026
3. Public Hearing
3.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE the Consideration of Highway
Improvements to Seven Springs Road Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200
3.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing RE the Consideration of
Highway Improvements to Seven Springs Road Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200
4. Acceptance of Minutes
4.1. Acceptance of July 6, 2026 Minutes
5. Audit of Claims
5.1. Abstract of Audited Vouchers Escrow Fund
5.2. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund
6. New Business
6.1. Motion to Set Special Meeting Date for July 23, 2026
6.2. Personnel Action: Fulltime Dial A Ride Hire
6.3. Personnel Action: Account Clerk
6.4. Personnel Action: Letter of Interest, Account Clerk
6.5. Personnel Action: New Hire HEO
7. Public Comment
7.1. Rules for Public Comment
7.2. Public Comment
8. Possible motion to adjourn to Executive and or/ Attorney Client Session
8.1. Enter into Executive Session
9. Return to Regular Meeting
9.1. Return to Regular Meeting
10. Adjournment
10.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Monday, July 13, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Members Absent
Mary Bingham, Sal Scancarello
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of July 13, 2026
2026-#267
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of July 13, 2026, at 7:04 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera
Nays: None
Abstain: None
.
Public Hearing
3.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE the Consideration of Highway Improvements to Seven
Springs Road Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200
2026-#268
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Public Hearing RE the Consideration of Highway Improvements to Seven Springs Road
Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
20 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Town Board to consider lead agency status for WD#2 WIIA grant
The Monroe Town Board will discuss designating the town as the lead agency for the WD#2 WIIA grant. It will also consider a Phase 1 hydrogeological consulting contract, a freelance service agreement for Cheryl Gross, a memorandum of agreement with IBEW Local Union 363, and a procurement agreement with Cintas Supplies. Additionally, the board will appoint Zach Murphy as chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
- Monroe intent to declare lead agency for WD#2 WIIA grant
- Proposal for Phase 1 hydrogeological consulting services
- Motion to approve freelance service agreement of Cheryl Gross
- Memorandum of agreement between Town of Monroe and IBEW Local Union 363
- Procurement agreement with Cintas Supplies
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✓ Decided: Town Board approves IBEW agreement to fill water operator role and raise wages
The Board approved a Memorandum of Agreement with IBEW Local Union 363 to fill a vacant licensed water operator position, granting Craig Lundgren a $10 per hour wage increase and separating the Water Department from the Highway Department. It also declared intent to serve as lead agency for a State WIIA grant to replace wellhouse piping and construct a new storage tank. Additional actions included approving audit vouchers, a hydrogeologic consulting contract, and other routine items.
- Approved IBEW MOA for water operator, wage increase and department changes (3-1)
- Declared intent to serve as Lead Agency for WD#2 WIIA grant (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved Phase 1 hydrogeologic consulting contract with Hanson Van Vleet, PLLC for $4,320 (4-0)
- Approved Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund check #38424-38486 totaling $374,028.99 (4-0)
- Approved Abstract of Audited Vouchers Escrow Fund check #2287 totaling $325.00 (4-0)
- Accepted June 9, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Accepted resignation of Finance Clerk Francisca Tapia‑Santos effective July 3, 2026 (4-0)
- Approved freelance service agreement for Cheryl Gross at $45.00 per hour (4-0)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Monday, July 6, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of July 6, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. Round Lake Water Quality Results — 6/10/26
3.2. Out in the Garden 2026
3.3. Mobile DMV at Town Hall July 30, 2026
3.4. Summer Reading Party
4. Acceptance of Minutes
4.1. Acceptance of June 9, 2026 Minutes
5. Audit of Claims
5.1. Abstract of Audited Vouchers Escrow Fund
5.2. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund
6. New Business
6.1. Monroe Intent to Declare Lead Agency for WD#2 WIIA Grant
6.2. Proposal for Phase 1 Hydrogeological Consulting Services Town of Monroe
6.3. Resignation RE Francisca Tapia-Santos, Finance Clerk
6.4. Motion to approve the Freelance Service Agreement of Cheryl Gross
6.5. Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Monroe and IBEW Local Union
363
6.6. Procurement Agreement with Cintas Supplies
6.7. Appointment of Zach Murphy as Zoning Board of Appeals Chair
7. Old Business
8. Public Comment
8.1. Rules for Public Comment
8.2. Public Comment
9. Possible motion to adjourn to Executive and or/ Attorney Client Session
9.1. Enter into Executive Session
10. Return to Regular Meeting
10.1. Return to Regular Meeting
11. Adjournment
11.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Monday, July 6, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Valerie Bitzer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of July 6, 2026
2026-#252
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of July 6, 2026, at 7:05 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera, Town Councilmember Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. Round Lake Water Quality Results — 6/10/26
Town Supervisor Maureen Richardson commented:
"We received some feedback that there was nonharmful algae. that the overall the lake is in
good health and the total phosphorus which often comes from fertilizers mowing the lawn
such like leaves decaying in the lake are approaching the limit but right now, it's standard
but it can cause algae blooms and excessive plant growth. So, their recommendations were
that the bofilm was present throughout the …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
11 yea · 1 nay
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay
motion by Town Councilmember Bingham, seconded by Town Councilmember Stephens
2 yea · 1 nay
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Town Councilmember Stephens nay
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:30
Zoning Board of Appeals
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Monroe Planning Board reviews subdivision and site plan projects
The Monroe Planning Board will return to review several subdivision and site plan applications, including the Henry Farms Subdivision and a Walmart building expansion, while continuing a public hearing for a minor subdivision at 20 Owen Drive.
- Continuing Public Hearing: 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision
- Returning Project: Henry Farms Subdivision (Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd)
- Returning Project: Walmart Building Expansion Site Plan (288 Larkin Drive)
- Returning Project: Meadow Hill Subdivision (Lakes Road)
- Returning Project: Raywood M&M LLC 2-Family (81 Raywood Drive)
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✓ Decided: Walmart expansion approved; Henry Farms well testing required
The Planning Board approved the Walmart Building Expansion Site Plan Amendment, reclassifying it as a Type II action under SEQRA and granting a 135-space parking reduction. The board also continued the public hearing for the 20 Owen Drive subdivision to July 21, 2026, and determined that updated well testing is required before further action on the Henry Farms Subdivision. No vote was taken on Henry Farms, and the Meadow Hill Subdivision was directed to provide additional information before SEQRA review.
- Approved Walmart Building Expansion Site Plan Amendment (4-0)
- Reclassified Walmart expansion as Type II action under SEQRA (4-0)
- Continued 20 Owen Drive public hearing to July 21, 2026 (4-0)
- Determined updated well testing required for Henry Farms Subdivision (no vote)
- Directed Meadow Hill Subdivision to provide additional well testing and wetlands documentation (no vote)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Monroe Planning Board Regular Meeting
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
1. Welcome
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Point Out Fire Exits
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Returning Project
2.1. Henry Farms Subdivision (201-2022)
SBL#29-1-2.52 (Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd)
3. Continuing Public Hearing
3.1. 20 Owen Drive Minor Subdivision (0207-2022)
SBL#3-1-9.1 (20 Owen Drive)
4. Returning Projects
4.1. Walmart Building Expansion Site Plan (0233-2024)
SBL# 2-1-31.1 288 Larkin Drive
4.2. Meadow Hill Subdivision (0169-2018)
SBL#37-1-1 (Lakes Road)
4.3. 242 Mountainview Drive (0242-2025)
SBL 43-2-6 (242 Mountainview Dr)
4.4. Raywood M&M LLC 2-Family (0238-2025)
SBL#43-1-11.3 (81 Raywood Drive)
5. Minutes
5.1. May 19, 2026
6. Adjournment
6.1. Adjournment of Meeting
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TOWN OF MONROE
PLANNING BOARD REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Town Hall – Courtroom
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
PRESENT
Board Members Present:
Jeff Manson, Board Member/Deputy Chair
Pat Shea, Board Member
Robert Garstak, Board Member
Curtis Kimbrell, Board Member
Board Members Absent:
Bonnie Franson, Chairperson
Staff / Consultants Present:
Ashley Torre, Esq., Planning Board Counsel
Matthew Sickler, P.E., Planning Board Engineer
Frank Getchell, P.G., Senior Technical Leader (Water) (via Zoom)
Alyssa Kezek, Planning Board Secretary
1. WELCOME
The meeting was called to order at 6:39 p.m. by Deputy Chair Jeff Manson.
1.1 Roll Call
A quorum was present. Attendance was recorded as listed above.
1.2 Point Out Fire Exits
Fire exits were identified for those in attendance.
1.3 Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
2. RETURNING PROJECT
2.1 Henry Farms Subdivision (201-2022)
SBL#29-1-2.52 (Lakes Rd. and Camp Monroe Rd)
Applicant Presentation:
Vincent Pietrzak of Pietrzak & Pfau Engineering & Surveying, Gardiner Barone, Esq., of
Bluestein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, and John Dahlgren of Tim Miller Associates
appeared on behalf of the applicant. The applicant representative stated that a
consistency analysis and a revised set of plans had been submitted. The applicant
representative stated that the only revision to the plans involved the signature block.
The applicant representative stated that the pur …
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 18:30
Planning Board
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00
Town Board
Board to approve Sterling Environmental to monitor Monroe landfill in 2026
The Monroe Town Board will consider several items, including a public hearing on highway improvements to Seven Springs Road and a resolution on standard workday reporting. It will vote on contracts such as Sterling Environmental Engineering for annual post‑closure monitoring of the town landfill and an amendment to the bus operator service contract. Additional agenda items cover the 2026 System Safety Program for Dial‑A‑Ride, General Code eCode annual maintenance, and applying for a Community Development Block Grant.
- Public hearing on highway improvements to Seven Springs Road (NY Town Law 200)
- Approve Sterling Environmental Engineering, P.C. for 2026 landfill post‑closure monitoring
- Approve amendment to Bus Operator Service Contract
- Approve General Code eCode, 360 annual maintenance
- Approve 2026 System Safety Program for Dial‑A‑Ride
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✓ Decided: Town Board scheduled public hearing on Seven Springs Road improvements for July 13, 2026
The Board unanimously approved a motion to open the June 9, 2026 meeting. It also unanimously approved a motion to open a public hearing on highway improvements to Seven Springs Road and set that hearing for July 13, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. The Board announced the Food Truck Festival will be canceled at its planned location, considered for relocation to Museum Village, and the celebration funds will be redirected to the July 4th fireworks festival.
- Open Town Board Meeting (June 9, 2026) – approved unanimously (4 ayes)
- Open public hearing on Seven Springs Road improvements – approved unanimously (4 ayes)
- Set public hearing on Seven Springs Road for July 13, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. – approved unanimously (4 ayes)
- Cancel Food Truck Festival at original site – decision made (no vote recorded)
- Plan to relocate Food Truck Festival to Museum Village – decision made (no vote recorded)
- Allocate celebration money to July 4th Fireworks Festival – decision made (no vote recorded)
Monroe Town Hall, Monroe
📄 From the agenda
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Monroe Town Board Meeting Agenda
Town of Monroe, New York
Town Hall
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, New York
1. Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
2. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of June 9, 2026
3. Community Announcements
3.1. 2026 Orange County Household Hazardous Waste & Operation Safe Scripts
Pharmaceutical Collection Event
3.2. Mobile DMV at Town Hall June 25, 2026
3.3. Summer Hours Reminder
3.4. Upcoming Construction on Orange Turnpike
3.5. 2026 Village of Monroe Farmers Market
3.6. 2026 Village of Monroe Summer Concert Series
3.7. Traffic Update RE: Mapes Place and Spring Street
3.8. Early Voting for 2026 Primary
3.9. Bicycle Rodeo
3.10. Food Truck Festival
3.11. Dog Shelter IMA
3.12. PFK O'Connor Davies Town of Monroe Audit
3.13. Monroe Historical Society
3.14. Monroe Senior Center Club Memberships
3.15. Dial A Ride
4. Public Hearing
4.1. Motion to Open the Public Hearing RE the Consideration of Highway
Improvements to Seven Springs Road Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200
4.2. Possible Motion to Keep Open the Public Hearing RE the Consideration of
Highway Improvements to Seven Springs Road Pursuant to NYS Town Law 200
5. Acceptance of Minutes
5.1. Acceptance of May 18, 2026 Minutes
5.2. Acceptance of May 27, 2026 Minutes
6. Audit of Claims
6.1. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund
6.2. Abstract of Audited Vouchers General Fund
6.3. Abstract of Audited Vouchers Escrow …
📄 From the minutes
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DRAFT
Town of Monroe
Town Board Minutes
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
(www.townofmonroeny.gov)
Generated by Barbara Singer
Members Present
Maureen Richardson, Bethany Stephens, Juan Luis Rivera, Mary Bingham
Town Counsel - Darius Chafizadeh
Call to Order
1.1. Pledge to the Flag
The Supervisor led the room in the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which
it stands, one Nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Motion to Open Town Board Meeting
2.1. Motion to Open Town Board Meeting of June 9, 2026
2026-# 230
BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Monroe Made a Motion to Open the
Town Board Meeting of June 9, 2026, at 7:06 PM.
On a motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
Ayes: Supervisor Richardson, Town Councilmember Stephens, Town Council
Member Rivera, Town Councilmember Bingham
Nays: None
Abstain: None
Community Announcements
3.1. 2026 Orange County Household Hazardous Waste & Operation Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical
Collection Event
2026 Orange County Household Hazardous Waste & Operation Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical
Collection Event Saturday, June 13, 2026 9AM-3PM (Rain or Shine)PJ High School, 10 Route
209, Port Jervis, NY.
Entrance across from the Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center.
Please see Flyer for details of what is/not accepted.
3.2. Mobile DMV at Town Hall June 25, 2026
Orange County Clerk Kelly Eskew i …
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Bingham
15 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
23 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Councilmember Bingham, seconded by Town Councilmember Stephens
3 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Councilmember Bingham, seconded by Town Council Member Rivera
8 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea · Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Supervisor Richardson, seconded by Town Councilmember Stephens
3 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
motion by Town Councilmember Bingham, seconded by Supervisor Richardson
3 yea
Richardson yea · Town Councilmember Stephens yea · Town Councilmember Bingham yea
Motion to adjourn to Executive and or/ Attorney Client Session
4 yea
Maureen Richardson yea · Bethany Stephens yea · Juan Luis Rivera yea · Mary Bingham yea
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
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| $425,600 | KIRYAS JOEL POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT INC. Department of Agriculture · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000009118/4100027154/K CHICKEN CU |
| $225,340 | KIRYAS JOEL POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT INC. Department of Agriculture · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010282/4100030893/K CHICKEN LE |
| $113,050 | KIRYAS JOEL POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT INC. Department of Agriculture · COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011162/4100033868/K CHICKEN LE |
| $89,321 | ALL IN ONE CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Defense · REPAIR SOUTHEAST OFFICES/HVAC - BLDG 107 |
| $34,460 | COLORIFIC PAINT, INC Department of the Treasury · PRESSURE WASH AND PAINT THE EXTERIOR OF THE US MINT BUILDING WEST POIN |
| $18,232 | SCALIA AND COMPANY LLC Department of Defense · LUNCH MEALS 10-23 JUNE 24 |
| $17,640 | SCALIA AND COMPANY LLC Department of Defense · MEAL DROP OFF WEST POINT 1-14 AUG 2024 |
| $14,425 | APPLE AUTOMOTIVE INC General Services Administration · REPAIR COLLISION DAMAGE |
| $13,524 | SCALIA AND COMPANY LLC Department of Defense · 19-20APR24 DINNER AND BREAKFAST MEAL DROP OFF CSTS. |
| $13,320 | SCALIA AND COMPANY LLC Department of Defense · MEAL DROP OFF FOR MRW 4-6 APRIL 2025 |
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Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments10,467 (129,093 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,907/mo (47 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy20.7% (low numeracy 30% · 2017)
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